Manak Chouk - Kumbhraj, Guna

Manak Chouk is a village situated in the Kumbhraj tehsil of Guna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kumbhraj and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Guna. Manakchok serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manak Chouk village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Manak Chouk is 499627. The village covers a total geographical area of 327.9 hectares and falls under the 473222 pincode. Kumbhraj is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.

Manak Chouk village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chachoura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Manak Chouk

As per Census 2011, Manak Chouk village has a total population of 590 people, consisting of 302 males and 288 females. The village has 132 households and a sex ratio of 953 females per 1,000 males. There are 79 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 429 literate and 161 illiterate residents. Additionally, 49 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Manak Chouk are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population590302288
Child Population (0–6 yrs)794039
Scheduled Castes (SC)492722
Literate Population429231198
Illiterate Population1617190

Nearby Villages of Manak Chouk

Manak Chouk is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Kekadya KalanEast1.84 km
Kekadya KhurdSouth-East1.93 km
Hanumat KhedaNorth-West2.11 km
Dehri KumbhrajEast2.45 km
Just KhediSouth-West2.74 km
GulwadaNorth2.77 km
Sanka KalanSouth-East3.51 km
Tagarya KhurdWest3.51 km
KandaiNorth-East3.54 km
Semal KheriNorth-West4.23 km

Transport and Connectivity of Manak Chouk

Manak Chouk is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Vijay Pur, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kumbhraj to Manak Chouk is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Guna to Manak Chouk is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Manak Chouk

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manak Chouk village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Manak Chouk

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manak Chouk village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Manak Chouk

Where is Manak Chouk located?

Manak Chouk village is located in Kumbhraj Tehsil, Guna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Manak Chouk?

The Gram Panchayat of Manak Chouk is Manakchok.

What is the pincode of Manak Chouk?

The pincode of Manak Chouk is 473222.

What is the population of Manak Chouk?

Manak Chouk has a total population of 590, including 302 males and 288 females.

How many households are there in Manak Chouk?

There are 132 households in Manak Chouk.

What is the literacy rate in Manak Chouk?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manak Chouk is 72.71%. Male literacy is 76.49% and female literacy is 68.75%.